Posts by S.S. Jubilee

Last night I was reflecting on all the kindness and generosity that has been out poured onto us. I prayed for more opportunities that we are able to be generous and helpful as a family. Wanting to plan some... Continue reading →

Of course when my mom asked if she can try a new recipe at our home , I said yes! Especially when that recipe involves apples. Oh how I love apples! And I’m amping myself up for #fitmomfebruary eating all... Continue reading →

The anniversary of this day is quickly approaching. Grief is much different now, significantly smaller. My loss will always be a part of me but it doesn’t consume me anymore. I feel I can live again, dream again. His... Continue reading →

(A little something I shared on my Instagram, that I thought would fit here) Today I turn 26. I never thought I’d be where I am today. While I have lived tragedies that will be a part of me... Continue reading →

(Releasing roses to daddy on his birthday) Christmas. The last couple days I could skip right ahead to January. Call me Scrooge but I’m ready for the new year. Endless possibilities, new dreams, new goals. It’s true when... Continue reading →

It’s me, Shelly. Today I was thinking about this concept. How much death and grief stole from me. That they allow us time to slow down, to assess life and adjust to the loss. But for months I... Continue reading →

Widow. A wretched word. I recently read a great descriptive, “We’d all seen the look. We knew our power to strike the fear of early death into everyone we met.” Sitting in a group of moms the other day, that... Continue reading →

I’ve always considered it a burden and a blessing. The part of me that is so authentic, genuine, and loud. I spent years when I was younger trying to hush it. I spent my teens and early twenties learning... Continue reading →

(Photo by Cheryl Dawn, A Year Ago while pregnant with Charles) So much has happened to me in the last four years. Life has changed drastically. There are big moments of impact and tiny choices. But without a doubt,... Continue reading →

When I started dating my late husband we both knew at the time we were “Soulmates.” There was a strong connection that was undeniable, as if we had known each other a thousand years. And maybe that’s what the... Continue reading →

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Hey There! My name is Shelly. I'm a Young Widow learning to navigate "life after loss" with my two little boys. The Lord has put us on one roller coaster and I invite you along for the ride. Here you will find stories of our love, loss, grief, and redemption.